The T2 near the threshold of runway 21 was recently acquired by the airfield owners and after many years of industrial use is now, once more, an aircraft hangar.

A number of the buildings were to the east (Communal Site, Living Quarters, WAAF Quarters) and stretched to and beyond the Lissington road – a road travelled many an evening by the airmen and women who visited their favourite watering hole, the White Hart[2] at Lissington.

12 Squadron (a/c code PH) who brought with them Vickers Wellington II/III's, but during the winter of 1942/3 they converted to the Avro Lancaster.

During the relatively short period of active service 1,080 people died from RAF Wickenby.

This sacrifice is commemorated by the RAF Wickenby Memorial[5] in the form of Icarus on an obelisk at the entrance to the airfield.